Simone Halep to Miss Wimbledon Over Calf Injury
Simone Halep confirmed on Friday that she will not defend her Wimbledon ladies singles title due to a calf injury.
Halep withdrew from the claycourt event in Rome in May after injuring her calf in the second-round match against Angelique Kerber, and was forced to miss the French Open as a result.
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"It is with great sadness that I’m announcing my withdrawal from The Championships as my calf injury has not fully recovered," she wrote on Instagram
"I gave it everything I had in order to be ready to play Wimbledon and after having such special memories from 2 years ago, I was excited and honored to step back on these beautiful courts as defending champion" she added
